50+ Top GK Questions and Answers on Parliament of India Objective MCQs

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2. The most important feature of Indian Parliament is : [SSC Tax Asst. Exam
2008]
(A) It is the union legislature in India (B) It includes the President ✔
(C) It is bicameral
(D) Its Upper house never dissolves

3. Which of the following is not correct : [SSC Combined Higher Sec. Level
2011]
(A) Person should have completed age of 30 years to elect as a member of Rajya
Sabha
(B) Person should have completed age of 25 years to elect as a member of Lok
Sabha
(C) Person should have completed age of 21 years to elect as member of
Legislative Council ✔
(D) Person eligible to vote in panchayat election should have completed age of
18 years

13. A money bill passed by the Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by the
Rajya Sabha also, when no action is taken by the Upper House within : [SSC CGL
Pre. 2000]
(A) 10 days (B) 14 days ✔
(C) 20 days
(D) 30days

14. How many times, a Non-money bill is discussed in every house of the
parliament : [SSC CPO Exam 2007]
(A) Two (B) Three ✔
(C) Four
(D) One

20. Which of the following committee is not a permanent committee of the
Parliament : [SSC Combined Higher Sec. Level 2011]
(A) Public accounts committee
(B) Estimates committee
(C) Committee on public undertaking (D) Advisory committee of finance ministry
✔

21. Lok Sabha is the House of the Parliament of India. [SSC CHSL 2016]
(A) Lower ✔
(B) Upper
(C) Left
(D) Right

22. What is the name of Upper house of Indian Parliament? [SSC CGL Tier-I Exam,
2015]
(A) Senate (B) Rajya Sabha ✔
(C) House of Lords
(D) Legislative Assembly

23. The persons, who can speak in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha being a member of
Rajya Sabha, are : [SSC Tax Asst. Exam 2006]
(A) Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(B) Leader of Rajya Sabha
(C) Nominated members of Rajya Sabha (D) The Ministers who are members in Rajya Sabha
✔

27. Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct control of :
(A) Ministry of Home Affairs
(B) Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
(C) Speaker of Lok Sabha ✔
(D) President

28. The Secretary General of the Lok Sabha is the Chief of its Secretariat and
is : [SSC CGL Pre. 2005]
(A) Elected by the Lok Sabha
(B) Elected by both Houses of Parliament
(C) Appointed by the Speaker ✔
(D) Appointed by the President

29. Which Parliamentary Committee in India is normally chaired by a prominent
member of the opposition? [30 Aug. 2016 (Evening)]
(A) Committee on Government Assurances
(B) Estimates Committee
(C) Privileges Committee (D) Public Accounts Committee ✔

40. Which of the following parliamentary constituency is the largest in terms of
area : [SSC CPO 2007, SSC Section Off. Exam 2007]
(A) Barmer (Rajasthan)
(B) Arunachal West (Arunachal Pradesh)
(C) Laddakh (Jammu and Kashmir) ✔
(D) Uttaranchal East (Uttaranchal)

41. How many members of the Rajya Sabha are elected every two years ? [SSC CHSL
2016]
(A) All
(B) One fourth
(C) Half (D) One third ✔

42. Who elects the members of Rajya Sabha? [SSC CHSL 2016]
(A) Elected members of the Legislative Council
(B) The People
(C) Elected members of the Legislative Assembly ✔
(D) Lok Sabha

43. Which Article gives the power to the Parliament to make law on subjects of
state list : [SSC Combined Higher Sec. Level 2012]
(A) 115
(B) 183
(C) 221 (D) 249 ✔

44. If Parliament has to legislate with respect to a matter in the state list,
the proposal for such is to be approved by : [SSC CPO Exam 2015]
(A) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Legislature of related State
(B) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha both
(C) Rajya Sabha ✔
(D) Lok Sabha

45. What is the minimum number of members required to be present in anyone of
the two houses of Parliament for its functioning?
(A) One fifth of total members
(B) One sixth of total members
(C) One seventh of total members (D) One tenth of total members ✔
46. Which Lok Sabha speaker has authored the book ‘Matoshree’? [SSC CPO 2017]
(A) Sumitra Mahajan ✔
(B) Meira Kumar
(C) Somnath Chatterjee
(D) Manohar Joshi